Million, plus. And the pace of growth is also accelerating. It took 99 days to reach to a million confirmed cases. 43 days to go from 1 to 2 million. 28 more days to add another million. And anderson, we have gone from 3 to 4 million in only 15 days now. Wow. The president spoke late today. Made no mention of that milestone or the 144,000 of those 4 million plus, 144,000 people in this country who have now died. He did, however, cancel a portion of the Republican National convention in jacksonville, florida. No surprise there. He also continued his push for classrooms to reopen, without really a national plan. And just moments ago, those revised and delayed cdc guidelines on the subject came out. Weve been going through them. We are going bring the very latest on what they say and what has changed. Remember, the president said they were too tough before and too impractical. We will talk about all this tonight with bill gates, whose foundation is supporting promising work on vaccines. W
In arizona, the state logging more than 2,000 hospitalizations on monday and the top education official says its still not safe for kids there to go back to school in person. Then there are states that are going in the wrong direction. States like arkansas and West Virginia and kentucky which had been trending in the right direction. Theyre now reporting more than 600 hospitalizations in 1 day. They hadnt seen a day like that in more than a week. Remember, we were warned about the spread into rural areas, heard that from dr. Birx. President trump called her pathetic for that bit of truth and now hearing that she is troubled by the trump attack but its just another in a long line of trump attacks on health experts. Also today, lawmakers are said to be nowhere near a deal on the second round of stimulus relief as millions of americans suffer. Nancy pelosi tells cnn the price tag to settle for is 3. 4 trillion, the reality of right now which really doesnt match up with where President Tru
Regret some of his tweets, this taps a week of notable changes by the president in his briefings and his comments toward political adversaries. We will talk about with jenna ellis and aggressive progressive chris on. General jack keane is here on a topic near and dear to my heart, a new cold war for control of the final frontier with russia testing new missiles that may be designed to take out our satellites but we begin with the politics of the protest. Federal offices in portland gearing up for another night of violence at 8 00 pm on the west coast and it is not without a degree of personal danger, the white house is a federal agents hand was impaled by plaintiff nails and another shot by a pellet gun and three have been blinded by lasers used by the protesters. I have a short video for you because i want it to be real, what is happening in portland. Someone kills your whole family. I out to kill you too. I hope someone burns down your precinct with all of you inside, cant wait to se
World with another day of soaring numbers. Also anger on the streets of america. The situation in the flashpoint city of portland, oregon, for you. Also, a hero os final journey. America begins a long, sad goodbye to the late congressman, john lewis. Welcome to cnn newsroom. Im michael holmes. Lets start with brazil. It recorded 50,000 new cases on saturday, for the fourthstraight day. The country already has the secondhighest case count in the world, according to johns hopki hopkins. Thats not stopping the president from taking off his mask in public. Mexicos president , meanwhile, says a mask isnt, quote, scientifically proven to help. So, he just wont wear one. Health experts disagree, strongly. That country, mexico, reported 67 new cases and has the fourthhighest death toll in the world. And it seems the threat is not over in vietnam. For the first time in 100 days, it has a locally transmitted infectio infection, after fighting the virus extremely successfully. The u. S. Reporting
National lead against Bernie Sanders. Who remains the frontrunner in the most important with the largest super tuesday states. That biden surge may be the culmination of an overnight influx of energy, urgency, and support for the former Vice President in the form of zero hour endorsements for Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar after they suddenly suspended their campaigns and support from another former president ial candidate. Texass own beto orourke and other dozens of prominent democratic endorsements coming in the last 24 hours leading up to the super tuesday vote. Coming together today to turn up the volume on a rallying cry that joe biden offers democrats the best chance to defeat trump. It is up to us, all of us, to put our country back together to heal this country and then to build something even greater. I believe we can do this together and that is why today, i am ending my campaign and endorsing joe biden for president. We need somebody who can bring us together and heal us.